Ace of Spades

~ Release by Motörhead (see all versions of this release, 29 available)

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl: Ace of Spades

2▶12" Vinyl: Riders Wearing Black

3▶12" Vinyl: Riders Wearing Black

4▶12" Vinyl: Dead Man’s Hand

5▶12" Vinyl: Dead Man’s Hand

6▶12" Vinyl: The Good, The Broke & The Ugly

7▶12" Vinyl: The Good, The Broke & The Ugly

8▼10" Vinyl: A Fistful of Instrumentals
#	Title	Rating	Length
A1	Ace of Spades (instrumental demo) instrumental recording of: Ace of Spades (in 1980) writer: Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist), Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) publisher: Motor Music Ltd. (Motörhead publisher)		3:08
A2	Hump on Your Back (instrumental demo) instrumental recording of: Hump on Your Back (in 1980) lyricist and composer: Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist) recording of: Hump on Your Back lyricist and composer: Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist)		3:34
A3	Shoot You in the Back (instrumental demo) instrumental recording of: Shoot You in the Back (in 1980) writer: Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist), Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer)		3:05
A4	Fast and Loose (instrumental demo) instrumental recording of: Fast and Loose (in 1980) writer: Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist), Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer)		3:08
B1	Dirty Love (instrumental demo) instrumental recording of: Dirty Love (in 1980) writer: Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist), Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer)		4:43
B2	Love Me Like a Reptile (instrumental demo) instrumental recording of: Love Me Like a Reptile (in 1980) writer: Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist), Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer)		4:15
B3	Dance (instrumental demo) instrumental recording of: Dance (in 1980) writer: Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist), Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) revision of: Waltz of the Vampire		3:44

10▶7" Vinyl: Ace of Spades 7"

11▶DVD: Ace on Your Screens

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Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/16134336 [info]
ASIN:	US: B08GMFRK4R [info]

Release group

included in:	All the Aces Bomber / Ace of Spades Classic Album Selection England The Bronze Age: 1979–1982 The Complete Early Years Box Three Classic Albums

part of:

Consequence of Sound: 75 Best Metal Albums of All Time (2025) (number: 12) (order: 12)
Loudwire: Top 80 Hard Rock + Metal Albums of the 1980s (number: 16) (order: 16)
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 1980s (number: 71) (order: 71)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 408) (order: 408)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 408) (order: 408)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 461) (order: 462)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/38512 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Motorhead/Ace-of-spades [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/cdcz [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/motorhead/ace_of_spades/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/635/ [info] https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-11845 [info] https://www.spirit-of-metal.com/en/album/Ace_of_Spades/2861 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000193143 [info]
Wikidata:	Q481752 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 4050538587142
Format:: 7×12" Vinyl + 10" Vinyl + 7" Vinyl + DVD

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Box
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Sanctuary Records

Release events

United Kingdom
2020-10-30

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